Baunsapoi - Mohana, Gajapati

Baunsapoi is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Malasapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsapoi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsapoi is 413711. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

Baunsapoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baunsapoi

As per Census 2011, Baunsapoi village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 75 males and 95 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,266 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baunsapoi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baunsapoi

Baunsapoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Baunsapoi

Baunsapoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Baunsapoi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Baunsapoi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baunsapoi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunsapoi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baunsapoi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunsapoi village are given below:

FAQs about Baunsapoi